Modulating Enzyme Activity using Engineered Nanomaterials
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DOI: 10.1002/cbic.202400520
Abstract: Enzymes serve as pivotal components in various biotechnological applications across several industries. Understanding enzyme inhibition sheds light on how certain compounds disrupt biochemical pathways, facilitating the design of targeted drugs for combating diseases. On the… read more here.
Keywords: engineered nanomaterials; using engineered; modulating enzyme; enzyme activity ... See more keywords
The Crucial Role of Environmental Coronas in Determining the Biological Effects of Engineered Nanomaterials.
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DOI: 10.1002/smll.202003691
Abstract: In aquatic environments, a large number of ecological macromolecules (e.g., natural organic matter (NOM), extracellular polymeric substances (EPS), and proteins) can adsorb onto the surface of engineered nanomaterials (ENMs) to form a unique environmental corona.… read more here.
Keywords: engineered nanomaterials; environmental coronas; corona; environmental corona ... See more keywords
Endotoxin contamination of engineered nanomaterials: Overcoming the hurdles associated with endotoxin testing.
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DOI: 10.1002/wnan.1738
Abstract: Nanomaterials are highly susceptible to endotoxin contamination due their large surface-to-volume ratios and endotoxins propensity to associate readily to hydrophobic and cationic surfaces. Additionally, the stability of endotoxin ensures it cannot be removed efficiently through… read more here.
Keywords: engineered nanomaterials; endotoxin contamination; endotoxin; contamination engineered ... See more keywords
Nanoscale reference and test materials for the validation of characterization methods for engineered nanomaterials — current state, limitations, and needs
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DOI: 10.1007/s00216-024-05719-6
Abstract: The rational design of engineered nanomaterials (NMs) with improved functionality and their increasing industrial application requires reliable, validated, and ultimately standardized characterization methods for their application-relevant, physicochemical key properties such as size, size distribution, shape,… read more here.
Keywords: engineered nanomaterials; chemistry; reference test; characterization methods ... See more keywords
Assessment of information availability for environmental impact assessment of engineered nanomaterials
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DOI: 10.1007/s11051-018-4402-4
Abstract: Environmental impact assessments of engineered nanomaterials can be hampered by the lack of data/information and thus delay the development of effective regulatory policies. To address this issue, a systematic approach (termed here “IANano”) was developed… read more here.
Keywords: engineered nanomaterials; information; information availability; environmental impact ... See more keywords
Current approaches for safer design of engineered nanomaterials.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2018.09.077
Abstract: The surge of applications for engineered nanomaterials (ENMs) across multiple industries raises safety concerns regarding human health and environmental impacts. ENMs can be hazardous through various mechanisms, including, particle dissolution and shedding of toxic metal… read more here.
Keywords: engineered nanomaterials; safer design; toxicity; approaches safer ... See more keywords
Considering the forms of released engineered nanomaterials in probabilistic material flow analysis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2018.07.108
Abstract: Most existing models for assessing the releases of engineered nanomaterials (ENMs) into the environment are based on the assumption that ENMs remain in their pristine forms during their whole life cycle. It is known, however,… read more here.
Keywords: engineered nanomaterials; material flow; probabilistic material; flow analysis ... See more keywords
Aggregation morphology of planar engineered nanomaterials.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcis.2019.11.067
Abstract: In this investigation, the utility of a static light scattering (SLS) technique to characterize aggregate morphology of two-dimensional engineered nanomaterials (2D ENMs) was systematically evaluated. The aggregation of graphene oxide (GO) and lithiated-molybdenum disulfide (Li-MoS2)… read more here.
Keywords: engineered nanomaterials; aggregation; morphology; morphology planar ... See more keywords
Biological monitoring of workers exposed to engineered nanomaterials.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.toxlet.2018.06.003
Abstract: As the number of nanomaterial workers increase there is need to consider whether biomonitoring of exposure should be used as a routine risk management tool. Currently, no biomonitoring of nanomaterials is mandated by authoritative or… read more here.
Keywords: engineered nanomaterials; risk; workers exposed; exposed engineered ... See more keywords
Recent Advances in DNA Origami-Engineered Nanomaterials and Applications
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemrev.3c00028
Abstract: DNA nanotechnology is a unique field, where physics, chemistry, biology, mathematics, engineering, and materials science can elegantly converge. Since the original proposal of Nadrian Seeman, significant advances have been achieved in the past four decades.… read more here.
Keywords: advances dna; engineered nanomaterials; origami engineered; dna origami ... See more keywords
Aquatic Mesocosm Strategies for the Environmental Fate and Risk Assessment of Engineered Nanomaterials.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.1c02221
Abstract: In the past decade, mesocosms have emerged as a useful tool for the environmental study of engineered nanomaterials (ENMs) as they can mimic the relevant exposure scenario of contamination. Herein, we analyzed the scientific outcomes… read more here.
Keywords: risk; aquatic mesocosm; environmental fate; enms ... See more keywords